Finance & Financial Management at Wilmington University

If you are interested in studying finance and financial management, you may want to check out the program at Wilmington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wilmington University is located in New Castle, Delaware and approximately 14,769 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from Wilmington University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance & Financial Management section at the bottom of this page.

Wilmington University Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
• Master’s Degree in Finance

Online Classes Are Available at Wilmington University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Wilmington University does offer online courses in finance for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Wilmington University Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Wilmington University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Wilmington University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance & Financial Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools	8
Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools	22
Most Popular Online Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25
Most Focused Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools	40
	101
Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools	188
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	294

In 2021, 52 students received their master’s degree in finance from Wilmington University. This makes it the #22 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Wilmington University Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wilmington University is $47,983. This is less than $48,896, which is the national average of all finance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Finance Student Demographics at Wilmington University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Wilmington University.

Wilmington University Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Finance & Financial Management from Wilmington University in 2020-2021, 74% were men and 26% were women.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Wilmington University are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wilmington University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Wilmington University Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students earned a master's degree in finance from Wilmington University. About 37% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men.

In the finance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wilmington University with a master's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Wilmington University also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Business/Corporate Communications
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Management Information Systems
• Marketing
• Accounting

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DE, the home state for Wilmington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
General and Operations Managers	3,960	$150,940
Financial Analysts	3,440	$93,740
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	2,200	$87,390
Financial Managers	1,940	$167,110
Tellers	1,560	$30,670

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Chris Light under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.